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David
Aardsma		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 200
 
Born: December 27, 1981 in N/a
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 22 SFN NL $ 300,000 3 4 6 5 4 5 4 6 6 6
2005 23 CHN NL   3 4 6 5 4 5 5 7 7 7
2006 24 CHN NL $ 300,000 3 4 6 5 4 5 5 7 7 7
2007 25 CHN NL   3 4 6 5 4 6 5 7 7 7
2008 26 CHN NL   3 5 7 6 4 5 5 7 7 7
2009 27 CHN NL   3 5 7 6 4 5 5 7 7 7
2010 28 CHN NL   3 6 8 7 4 5 5 7 7 7
2011 29 CHN NL $ 300,000 4 7 9 8 4 5 4 6 6 6
2012 30 CHN NL $ 300,000 3 7 9 8 4 5 4 6 6 6
2013 31 CHN NL   3 7 9 8 4 5 4 6 6 6
2014 32 TEX AL   3 7 8 8 3 5 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 4 6 5 3 5 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 4 7 9 8 4 6 5 7 7 7
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 22 SFN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2005 23 CHN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2006 24 CHN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2007 25 CHN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2008 26 CHN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2009 27 CHN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2010 28 CHN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2011 29 CHN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2012 30 CHN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2013 31 CHN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2014 32 TEX AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 22 SFN NL 0 2 .000 16 0 0 0 0 15.7 17 11 2 8 12 6.32 .288 .373 .424 .797 0.0
2005 23 AAA   3 9 .250 44 0 0 0 24 49.0 58 21 4 13 43 3.86 .289 .332 .383 .715  
2006 24 CHN NL 0 0 .000 14 0 0 0 0 11.7 22 11 3 7 3 8.49 .393 .460 .661 1.121 0.0
    AAA   3 0 1.000 25 0 0 0 0 43.7 37 13 5 15 42 2.68 .227 .292 .405 .697  
2007 25 AAA   3 1 .750 28 0 0 0 0 47.7 46 18 5 18 44 3.40 .250 .317 .391 .708  
2008 26 AAA   0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 0 12.0 20 9 1 5 9 6.75 .357 .410 .482 .892  
2009 27 AAA   4 1 .800 44 0 0 0 5 39.3 39 18 3 12 38 4.12 .257 .311 .382 .693  
2010 28 AAA   3 2 .600 67 0 0 0 1 57.0 70 35 5 34 47 5.53 .307 .397 .430 .827  
2011 29 CHN NL 2 4 .333 93 0 0 0 4 95.7 96 54 19 42 91 5.08 .261 .339 .503 .842 2.4
2012 30 CHN NL 2 3 .400 101 0 0 0 2 115.3 118 78 13 53 104 6.09 .266 .343 .451 .795 2.7
2013 31 CHN NL 1 5 .167 80 0 0 0 2 80.0 92 68 21 46 69 7.65 .284 .373 .580 .954 0.0
2014 32 AAA   5 5 .500 65 0 0 0 19 70.3 55 38 7 55 75 4.86 .216 .355 .365 .720  
5 Years Sim 5 14 .263 304 0 0 0 8 318.3 345 222 58 156 279 6.28 .276 .357 .508 .865 5.1
7 Years AAA 21 19 .525 281 0 0 0 49 319.0 325 152 30 152 298 4.29 .262 .343 .396 .739  
Season Average 1 2 .333 60 0 0 0 1 63.7 69 44 11 31 55 6.28 .276 .357 .508 .865  
Career Highs 2 5 .400 101 0 0 0 4 115.3 118 78 21 53 104 8.49 .393 .460 .661 1.121  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   164 119 35 76 171   .239 .315 .477 .792
vs LH   181 103 23 80 108   .321 .406 .545 .951
Home 3 8 .273 147 0 0 0 3 156.3 184 120 29 72 136 6.91 .294 .367 .535 .902
Away 2 6 .250 157 0 0 0 5 162.0 161 102 29 84 143 5.67 .258 .346 .481 .827
Mar/Apr 0 3 .000 75 0 0 0 0 67.0 82 58 14 39 58 7.79 .304 .392 .544 .936
May 0 2 .000 46 0 0 0 2 47.7 46 27 5 22 43 5.10 .254 .335 .436 .771
June 2 2 .500 49 0 0 0 3 57.0 59 34 11 20 55 5.37 .263 .324 .500 .824
July 3 3 .500 47 0 0 0 1 53.7 58 37 11 31 44 6.21 .275 .368 .517 .884
August 0 2 .000 47 0 0 0 1 49.3 48 39 8 28 39 7.12 .253 .349 .484 .833
Sep/Oct 0 2 .000 40 0 0 0 1 43.7 52 27 9 16 40 5.57 .299 .358 .552 .910
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 22 SFN NL 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2006 24 CHN NL 14 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7 0.3
2011 29 CHN NL 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2012 30 CHN NL 101 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2013 31 CHN NL 80 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
5 Years Sim 304 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .154 .231 -0.4 0.3
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 .077 .154 .231 -0.2  
Career Highs 101 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.1
vs LH   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Home 41 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Away 105 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .250 .375 0.0
RISP   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 46 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
May 36 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.6
June 33 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Sep/Oct 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 22 SFN NL P 16 0 15.7 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.30    
2006 24 CHN NL P 14 0 11.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.54    
2011 29 CHN NL P 93 0 95.7 5 9 1 0 .933 1.32    
2012 30 CHN NL P 101 0 115.3 6 16 1 2 .957 1.72    
2013 31 CHN NL P 80 0 80.0 3 12 0 1 1.000 1.69    
Career Totals   304 0 318.3 15 42 2 3 .966 1.61    
Career Highs   101 0 115.3 6 16 1 2 1.000 2.30    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
2011-4-93
2012-2-101
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
 
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  1. Lee Fletcher (974)
  2. Javier Menendez (971)
  3. Pat Strange (967)
  4. Alva Bustamante (964)
  5. Jorge Vasquez (961)
  6. Matt Ginter (961)
  7. Rhett Parrott (959)
  8. Frank Frazier (958)
  9. Francisco Abrego (955)
  10. Derrick Turnbow (954)
History
Traded from San Francisco to Chicago (N) on 2/13/2005 (Going to SFN: CF Corey Patterson. Going to CHN: 3B Bill Mueller, P David Aardsma)
Had first career hit (double) on 5/8/2006, off Jason Simontacchi (STL)
Injured on 5/14/2011 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 2-3 weeks
Earned first career win on 6/24/2011
1/29/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Chicago (N) on 9/11/2013
Signed as a free agent by Texas on 2/27/2014 to a minor league contract
 
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